Infectious Disease

Catalog description

The Infectious Disease course provides students with knowledge of numerous disease and treatment regimen for infectious processes not covered in the other systems-based courses. The course will rely on lectures in pathophysiology; clinical diagnostics; clinical medicine; and pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics. Clinical reasoning, interven- tion, and physical examination techniques will also be presented. At the conclusion of the course, students will have an understanding of the complexities of treating specifi c infectious disease processes in both the outpatient and inpatient setting.